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A compilation of all knowledge required to design and 3D print parts using @home printer.
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PETG? #2

Open nelsonic opened 5 years ago

nelsonic commented 5 years ago

While browsing through the available filaments on the Prusa website: https://shop.prusa3d.com/en/16-filament I noted that "Prusament" has "PETG" ... image

https://shop.prusa3d.com/en/42-prusament image

https://shop.prusa3d.com/en/prusament/802-prusament-petg-jet-black-1kg.html image

On the basis that PETG is the most expensive filament that Prusa sells, I went looking for more info and found the following video highly informative:

"it's like PLA and ABS had a love child with all the best bits from either one"

image https://youtu.be/8_adY2K-YIc

image https://youtu.be/qif070PErNU

This is the most highly rated (and affordable) PETG on Amazon.co.uk: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Real-Filament-8719345000744-Transparent-Orange/dp/B01MG5QQY9/ image